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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,512.80, 696,769.20 and 371,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,512.80, 696,769.20 and 371,200.80 is: 556,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,512.80 : 696,769.20 = 371,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,512.80/696,769.20 = 371,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,512.80x = 696,769.20 × 371,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,512.80x = 258,641,284,455.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,641,284,455.36/464,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,801.20

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